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Exome sequencing identifies mutations in the gene <i>TTC7A</i> in French-Canadian cases with hereditary multiple intestinal atresia
19 Feb 2013
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BACKGROUND: Congenital multiple intestinal atresia (MIA) is a severe, fatal neonatal disorder, involving the occurrence of obstructions in the small and large intestines ultimately leading to organ failure. Surgical interventions are palliative but do not provide long-term survival. Severe immunodeficiency may be associated with the phenotype. A genetic basis for MIA is likely. We had previously ascertained a...
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